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Take My Number

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                  TAKE MY NUMBER
                 MELISSA ETHERIDGE
INTRO: A  
VERSE:
ADo you mind if I sit down next to F#myou 
Well I remember you from sBmchool 
You sDeem to have a good hAeart 
VERSE:
WAay back then you were gonna make it F#mbig 
Well it's divorce Bmnow, with a couple kids 
TDhat brings you back to these pAarts 
PRE-CHORUS:
EF#mverybody stumbles, everybDody hits the ground 
BmNo use running scared when those chF#manges come around 
And yDou don't know what might be waEiting for you toniDght D  
CHORUS:
You reAally shouldn't drive, you've had too much to drink
You sF#mhouldn't be alone where all you want to do is think 
So tDake my number, or I can take you hAome 
WAe'll find a cup of coffee, we can sit all night and talk 
There's a dF#miner always open just around the block 
So tDake my number, or I can take you hAome 
BREAK:
AOh those dreams that were going to sEet us free 
F#mWhat did we ever know at twBmenty three 
 DAbout what we really wAant 
PRE-CHORUS:
EverybF#mody's got a fire that's aDlways going to burn 
No Bmway to put it out, all we F#mever do is learn 
DAnd you don't know what might be waEiting for you tonDight 
CHORUS:
You reAally shouldn't drive, you've had too much to drink
You sBmhouldn't be alone where all you want to do is tF#mhink 
So tDake my number, or I can take you hAome 
WAe'll find a cup of coffee, we can sit all night and talk 
There's a dF#miner always open just around the block 
So tDake my number, or I can take you hAome 
REFRAIN:
Take you hDome, take you F#mhome 
Take you hDome, I can take you hAome 
VERSE:
ADo you mind if I sit down next to F#myou 
Well I remember you from scDhool 
You seem to have a real good hAeart 
CHORUS/OUTRO:  
YAou really shouldn't drive, you've had too much to drink 
You shF#mouldn't be alone when all you want to do is think 
So tDake my number, or I can take you hAome 
AWe can find a cup of coffee, we can sit all night and talk 
There's a dF#miner always open just around the block 
TDake my number, or I can take you hAome 
TDake my number, or I can take you hAome

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Take My Number

by Melissa Etheridge

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F#m

TAKE MY NUMBER

MELISSA ETHERIDGE

INTRO:

VERSE:

A F#m

Do you mind if I sit down next to you

Well I remember you from school

D A

You seem to have a good heart

VERSE:

A F#m

Way back then you were gonna make it big

Well it's divorce now, with a couple kids

D A

That brings you back to these parts

PRE-CHORUS:

F#m D

Everybody stumbles, everybody hits the ground

Bm F#m

No use running scared when those changes come around

D E D D

And you don't know what might be waiting for you tonight

CHORUS:

You really shouldn't drive, you've had too much to drink

F#m

You shouldn't be alone where all you want to do is think

D A

So take my number, or I can take you home

We'll find a cup of coffee, we can sit all night and talk

F#m

There's a diner always open just around the block

D A

So take my number, or I can take you home

BREAK:

A E

Oh those dreams that were going to set us free

F#m Bm

What did we ever know at twenty three

D A

About what we really want

PRE-CHORUS:

F#m D

Everybody's got a fire that's always going to burn

Bm F#m

No way to put it out, all we ever do is learn

D E D

And you don't know what might be waiting for you tonight

CHORUS:

You really shouldn't drive, you've had too much to drink

Bm F#m

You shouldn't be alone where all you want to do is think

D A

So take my number, or I can take you home

We'll find a cup of coffee, we can sit all night and talk

F#m

There's a diner always open just around the block

D A

So take my number, or I can take you home

REFRAIN:

D F#m

Take you home, take you home

D A

Take you home, I can take you home

VERSE:

A F#m

Do you mind if I sit down next to you

Well I remember you from school

You seem to have a real good heart

CHORUS/OUTRO:

You really shouldn't drive, you've had too much to drink

F#m

You shouldn't be alone when all you want to do is think

D A

So take my number, or I can take you home

We can find a cup of coffee, we can sit all night and talk

F#m

There's a diner always open just around the block

D A

Take my number, or I can take you home

D A

Take my number, or I can take you home

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